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Volvo 940 Recalls

Recall: 1 of 3
Recall Ref: R/2003/008
Exact Model: 700 Series, S90, S40, S80, V40, V70, S70, V90, 800 Series, 900 Series
Description: DETACHABLE TOW BAR MAY WORK LOOSE
VIN:
Build Date:
Numbers: 1042
Defect: Under certain conditions the detachable tow bar may work loose resulting in the tow bar becoming detached from the vehicle.
Action: Replace the tow ball and housing with a calibrated unit.
Launch Date: 10 January 2003
   
Recall: 2 of 3
Recall Ref: R1995/052
Exact Model:
Description: SEAT BELT UPPER WEBBING GUIDE
VIN: 944 - 94237 TO 109286,
945 - 54178 TO 62247,
964 - 25394 TO 28875,
965 - 9092 TO 10949
Build Date: 1992 and part 1993 model year
Numbers: 5199
Defect: Some vehicles may have been equipped with an upper seat belt webbing guide which is sub standard and may break in a high speed accident.
Action: Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a strengthening plate to the existing webbing guide.
Launch Date: 16 June 1995
   
Recall: 3 of 3
Recall Ref: R1998/023
Exact Model: 944 and 945
Description: LOSS OF BRAKE SERVO ASSISTANCE
VIN: 203141 TO 244966,
AND
145132 TO 213573
Build Date: 1995, 1996 & 1997
Numbers: 8129
Defect: Heat transmitted from the turbocharger may adversely affect the rubber membrane in the brake servo unit. This could result in loss of brake vacuum assistance and increase the pedal effort and stopping distance when the brakes are applied.
Action: The affected vehicles are being recalled for replacement of the brake servo unit and the installation of a heat shield between the servo unit and the turbocharger.
Launch Date: 15 April 1998
   

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